Alfred State Pioneers

Empire 8Alfred, NYPioneer Stadium

2026: 4–⁠2 (2–⁠2 Empire 8). Last: lost to Brockport 24–⁠14 at home. Next: at Hartwick, Saturday, Oct 24, 3 p.m. ET.

  1. W 74–⁠13Thiel
  2. W 57–⁠12Hilbert
  3. W 41–⁠7at Buffalo State
  4. L 13–⁠58Utica
  5. W 33–⁠21at SUNY Morrisville
  6. L 14–⁠24Brockport
  7. Oct 24at Hartwick
  8. Oct 31at SUNY Cortland
  9. Nov 7at Alfred
  10. Nov 14St. John Fisher

Alfred State has played football since at least 2022 and is 24–⁠23 in the 47 games on record. This season, they’re 4–⁠2.

Résumé

Record on file
24–⁠23 .511; how we count
Postseason
0–⁠1 bowls, title games, playoff
AP No. 1 finishes
0
Weeks at No. 1
0 of 0 ranked
Elo now
1021
Best season by Elo
2023 rated 1048
Seasons
5 since 2022, 47 games

2026 season 4–⁠2

RosterFull 2026 season

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

This season, game by game

Alfred State’s Elo through 2026: 994 going into the opener, 1021 after the latest game.975100010251050Elo 994 going in; beat Thiel 74–13Elo 1014 going in; beat Hilbert 57–12Elo 1025 going in; beat Buffalo State 41–7Elo 1047 going in; lost to Utica 58–13Elo 1021 going in; beat SUNY Morrisville 33–21Elo 1039 going in; lost to Brockport 24–14Now: Elo 1021 after the latest game1021
Elo going into each game, then after the latest. Filled dots: wins; open: losses.

Program strength since 2022

Best seasons ever
Alfred State end-of-season Elo from 2022 to 2026, best in 2023 at 1048.130015001700190020252023 peak: Elo 1048
End-of-season Elo. Dashed line: 1500, an average FBS team.

Most-played series

All rivalries
Every opponent (28)

Every program Alfred State has played, A to Z, with Alfred State’s record against it. Each links to the series, game by game.

Conferences

  1. Independent 2014–⁠2016
  2. ECFC 2017–⁠2024
  3. Empire 8 since 2025

Alfred State’s football conferences by season, from CollegeFootballData.com’s memberships (renamed conferences keep the name of the time).

Season by season

National champions
SeasonRecordConf.AP preAP finalCoachEloSP+
20264–⁠22–⁠21021
20255–⁠54–⁠4992
20244–⁠62–⁠1957
20236–⁠53–⁠11048
20225–⁠53–⁠31020

All 5 seasons on file are complete, game by game: every win and loss in the record has its game here.

Records are computed from every game on file at CollegeFootballData.com, whose coverage of the earliest seasons can be incomplete. Elo is this site’s own rating; see how it works on the records page.